Why Work with a Registered Dietitian?
What you eat—and how you eat it—impacts nearly every aspect of your life. Nutrition affects your physical comfort, mental clarity, emotional stability, immune resilience, energy levels, and even how you feel about yourself.
But in a world full of conflicting advice, restrictive fads, and expensive supplements, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and discouraged. That’s why more people are turning to the expertise of a Registered Dietitian—a qualified professional trained to help you meet your health goals through practical, personalized nutrition guidance.
Why Choose a Registered Dietitian?
The #1 reason people seek out a Registered Dietitian is because they realize it’s less expensive, more effective, and easier to reach their health goals with professional help. Often, this decision follows years of frustration—trying different diets, following advice from friends or influencers, or spending money on trendy wellness products with little to no results.
A Registered Dietitian provides a personalized, evidence-based approach to nutrition, helping you make sustainable changes that match your body, your needs, and your lifestyle.
Common Reasons People Seek Nutrition Support
Many clients reach out to our Registered Dietitian for help with digestive concerns, including:
Acid reflux and heartburn
Constipation or diarrhea
Gas and bloating
Food cravings
Allergies or food sensitivities
Bad breath or body odor
Lack of appetite or unexplained weight gain
Feeling unwell despite eating “healthy” foods
Discomfort with eating while traveling
Other reasons include broader wellness and lifestyle goals, such as:
Persistent fatigue or low energy
Weak immune system
Skin issues or joint pain
Headaches or brain fog
Mood swings, depression, or anxiety
Menstrual or menopausal symptoms
Preparing for pregnancy or improving fertility
Gaining confidence in your body and food choices
Personalized Nutrition, Practical Results
At Tummy Temple, our dietitian works with you to uncover the root causes of your symptoms, build a tailored nutrition plan, and support lasting change. Whether you’re working through a health condition, aiming for more energy, or simply ready to feel better in your body, nutrition can be a powerful ally.
Call 206-729-6211 or book your appointment online today and discover how nutrition support can help you thrive.

Heidi Ochsner, MS, RD, is a Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Specialist at Tummy Temple. She supports clients with chronic and complex health concerns through personalized nutrition, detoxification, and gut health strategies. With a passion for education and a deep belief in the mind-body connection, Heidi helps clients make lasting lifestyle changes that promote true healing.